 It is indisputably evident that a great part of every man's life must be employed in collecting materials for the exercise of genius. Invention, strictly speaking, is little more than a new combination of those images which have been previously gathered...  The Civil Engineer and Architect's Journal - Seite 180herausgegeben von - 1844Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | William Thomas Brande - 1866 - 992 Seiten
...enter into the composition of a work of art. ' Strictly speaking,' says Sir Joshua Reynolds, 'invention is little more than a new combination of those images which have been previously gathered and deposited in the memory : nothing can come of nothing : he who has laid up no materials can produce... | |
 | William Thomas Brande, George William Cox - 1866 - 972 Seiten
...into the composition of a work of art. ' Strictly speaking,' says Sir Joshua Reynolds, ' invention is little more than a new combination of those images which have been previously gathered and deposited in the memory : nothing can come of nothing : he who has laid up no materials can produce... | |
 | Henry Lorenzo Jephson - 1867 - 40 Seiten
...kindle it into a blaze which will illumine the world. Sir Joshua Reynolds, in one of his discourses, says — • " It is indisputably evident that a great...of those images which have been previously gathered and stored in the memory. Nothing can 13 come of nothing. He who has laid up no materials can produce... | |
 | Edward Lacy Garbett - 1867 - 276 Seiten
...their principal till they are reduced to beggary and left without resources." — Discourse VII. " It is indisputably evident that a great part of every...of those images which have been previously gathered and deposited in the memory : — nothing can come of nothing ; he who has laid up no materials can... | |
 | William Thomas Brande, George William Cox - 1875 - 968 Seiten
...into the composition of a work of art. ' Strictly speaking,' says Sir Joshua Reynolds, ' invention is little more than a new combination of those images which have boon previously gathered «nd deposited in the memory : nothing can come of nothing : he who has laid... | |
 | Edward Lacy Garbett - 1876 - 264 Seiten
...their principal till they are reduced to beggary and left without resources." — Discourse VII. " It is indisputably evident that a great part of every...genius. Invention, strictly speaking, is little more thau a new combination of those images which have been previously gathered and deposited in the memory... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1876 - 768 Seiten
...single beauty in them to which the invention must not contribute. POPE. Invention, strictly speakingv is little more than a new combination of those images which have been previously gathered and deposited in the memory. Nothing can be made of nothing : he who has laid up no materials can produce... | |
 | Giovanni Lodi - 1877 - 534 Seiten
...PRESSO NICOLA ZANICHELLI SUCCESSORE ALLI MORSIGLI K ROCCHI MDCCCLXXVII. A great part of every man 's life must be employed in collecting materials for the exercise of genius. Invention is little more than a new combination of those images which have been previously gathered and deposited... | |
 | Henry Weekes - 1880 - 446 Seiten
...bear on the same point, and is remarkable as well for its clear definition of the word Invention. He says : " It is indisputably evident that a great part...of those images which have been previously gathered and deposited in the memory. Nothing can come of nothing. He who has laid up no materials can produce... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1880 - 772 Seiten
...judgment, there is not even a single beauty in them to which the invention must not contribute. POPE. s and guardians, and deposited in the memory. Nothing can be made of nothing: he who has laid up no materials can produce... | |
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